Tony Burton
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Anthony "Tony" Burton (March 23, 1937 – February 25, 2016) was an American actor and boxer, best known for his role as Tony "Duke" Evers in the Rocky films. He also appeared in The Shining, Assault on Precinct 13, and other films and TV shows.
Known for
Credits
The Shining (1980)
as Durkin
Rocky (1976)
as Tony "Duke" Evers
Hook (1991)
as Bill Jukes
Rocky Balboa (2006)
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Rocky III (1982)
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Rocky IV (1985)
as Tony "Duke" Evers
Rocky II (1979)
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Shade (2003)
as Fedora
Rocky V (1990)
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
as Wells
Skag (1980)
Actor
Happy (1983)
as Lt. J.L. Stevens
Knockout (2000)
as Sergeant Hawkins
Private Obsession (1995)
as Sergeant Jim Lytel
Stir Crazy (1980)
as Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
House Party 2 (1991)
as Mr. Lee
Trackdown (1976)
as Zelds
Armed and Dangerous (1986)
as Cappy
Mission of Justice (1992)
as Cedric Williams
The Hunter (1980)
as Garbageman #2
Farticus (1997)
Actor
The Bulkin Trail (1992)
as Music Teacher
Hack! (2007)
as Sheriff Stoker
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
Heroes (1977)
as Chef
Blackjack (1978)
as Charles
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)
as Issac
Side Out (1990)
as Louie
Oceans of Fire (1986)
as Clay
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story (1985)
as Grif
Black Rose of Harlem (1996)
as Turner
Inside Moves (1980)
as Lucius
CyberTracker 2 (1995)
as Swain
You Ruined My Life (1987)
as Moustache
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance (2011)
as Self
Scared Straight! Another Story (1980)
as Rafer
Beyond Reason (1982)
as Dangerman
On Fire (1987)
as Mike Wintchell
Twisted Fate (1995)
as Columbus
The Black Godfather (1974)
as Sonny Spyder Brown
Police Story: Cop Killer (1988)
Actor
The River Niger (1976)
as Black Policeman
Flipping (1997)
as Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
White Mama (1980)
as Black Fighter
Future Cop (1976)
as Second Terrorist
Ransom for Alice! (1977)
as Fish Man
Exorcism (2003)
as Bishop Harris